Calendar of Events

Defence – ‘Whither or Wither’

Our speaker will be Commodore J S Dickson AM, MBE, RAN (Ret‚Äôd). Webster‚Äôs Dictionary defines the word ‚Äòodyssey‚Äô as describing a ‚Äòlong journey with adventures‚Äô. Jim Dickson has been on a sailor‚Äôs odyssey since he joined our RAN as a 13 year old Cadet Midshipman in January 1950. His long journey encompassed sea training in […]

Exhibition: Vietnam: The Helicopter War

An exhibition of 10 content-rich panels from the Texas Tech University‚Äôs Vietnam Center & Archive , which gives the American perspective on a range of fascinating aspects to their helicopter war in Vietnam.¬† Enhanced with QR Codes (Hint: make sure your mobile phone has the QR code app), the embedded technology in the panels allows […]

Vietnam Veterans and Families Day Saturday 16 November

The Museum is closed for Vietnam Veterans and their families to visit the Museum and hear the annual report from Museum CEO Gary Parker, launch two new exhibitions and hold reunions and remembrance, with Thai, Vietnamese, Korean and sausage sizzle for lunch. Free entry to Vietnam veterans and families. 0930 to 1600. Contact Cheree Dyson […]

Exhibition: Support from the Sky

A photographic story telling exhibition by Susan Gordon-Brown, based on Vietnam veteran stories associated with the Huey helicopter.¬† The companion exhibition to Behind the Wire, scheduled for the Shrine in 2014. Exhibition access included in your Museum entry ticket but gold coin donations are welcome. From 9 am to 5 pm most days , check […]

Exhibition: Vietnam: The Helicopter War – Last Day

An exhibition of 10 content-rich panels from the Texas Tech University‚Äôs Vietnam Center & Archive , which gives the American perspective on a range of fascinating aspects to their helicopter war in Vietnam.¬† Enhanced with QR Codes (Hint: make sure your mobile phone has the QR code app), the embedded technology in the panels allows […]

Exhibition: Vietnam: The Helicopter War – Last Week

An exhibition of 10 content-rich panels from the Texas Tech University‚Äôs Vietnam Center & Archive , which gives the American perspective on a range of fascinating aspects to their helicopter war in Vietnam.¬† Enhanced with QR Codes (Hint: make sure your mobile phone has the QR code app), the embedded technology in the panels allows […]

Exhibition: Support from the Sky – Last Week

A photographic story telling exhibition by Susan Gordon-Brown, based on Vietnam veteran stories associated with the Huey helicopter.¬† The companion exhibition to Behind the Wire, scheduled for the Shrine in 2014. Exhibition access included in your Museum entry ticket but gold coin donations are welcome. From 9 am to 5 pm most days , check […]

Annual General Meeting

Friends of the Cerberus is holding our Annual General Meeting this Sunday, the 20th of October at 2.00 pm at the Black Rock Yacht Club, in sight of HMVS Cerberus. Full and associate members are both welcome to attend, but only full members are able to vote. Many thanks to the Black Rock Yacht Club […]

Museum Community Day

The day when Phillip Island locals (proof of residency or other long term association with PI) have free entry into the Museum.¬† Opening 10 am to 5 pm, with Thai, Vietnamese and Korean food also available. Two brand new exhibitions open to the public for the first time . All visitors welcome at usual entry […]

Exhibition: Support from the Sky – Last Day

A photographic story telling exhibition by Susan Gordon-Brown, based on Vietnam veteran stories associated with the Huey helicopter.¬† The companion exhibition to Behind the Wire, scheduled for the Shrine in 2014. Exhibition access included in your Museum entry ticket but gold coin donations are welcome. From 9 am to 5 pm most days , check […]

Life and Legends of the Rivers

This two day conference will bring Maritime Museum Members and the wider community together to showcase the Murray River, it past, present and future. Details Cost of $130 ($120 if booked before 1 February) includes entry to Port of Echuca, all conference sessions, drinks on the wharf on Friday evening, morning tea, lunch & afternoon […]

2013 John Duigan Memorial Lecture

Mrs. Elizabeth Chen is the daughter of Squadron Leader Douglas W Leckie OBE AFC, and she will talk about her father‚Äôs aviation career. The President of the Aviation Historical Society of Australia Inc. Mr Antony Grage, and the AHSA Committee invite you and your spouse, partner or friend to attend the 2013 John Duigan Memorial […]

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